CVE-2026-40975Disclosure(vmware / spring_boot)

LOWCVSS 7.5 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Values produced by ${random.value} are not suitable for use as secrets. ${random.uuid} is not affected. ${random.int} and ${random.long} should never be used for secrets as they are numeric values with a predictable range. Affected: Spring Boot 4.0.0–4.0.5 (fix 4.0.6), 3.5.0–3.5.13 (fix 3.5.14), 3.4.0–3.4.15 (fix 3.4.16), 3.3.0–3.3.18 (fix 3.3.19), 2.7.0–2.7.32 (fix 2.7.33); random value property source / weak PRNG for secrets. Versions that are no longer supported are also affected per vendor advisory.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-330CWE-338

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • spring_boot

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
spring_boot

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-28: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-28: 104-28
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-40975 Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generation for Secrets in Spring Boot https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-40975

    Post summary

    The text references CVE-2026-40975, noting weak PRNG for secrets in Spring Boot, but offers no PoC, exploit, or patch information.

    0000035
    4.0K followersView on X
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    General

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-40975 📊 Severity: 4.8 🚨 Risk Level: Medium 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40975 #CVE-2026-40975 #CVE #Medium #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/1kdpvE7CP6

    Post summary

    The tweet announces the existence of CVE-2026-40975 with medium severity but offers no further technical, exploit, or mitigation details.

    0000041
    142 followersView on X
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